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Effects of window-to-wall ratio on energy consumption: Application of numerical and ann approaches [PDF]
Buildings account for a major part of Total Energy Consumption (TEC) in comparison to that of industry and other sections. The opening and envelope material can affect their TEC.
Saber A.
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Identifying optimal Window-To-Wall Ratio (WWR) and Window-To-Floor Ratio (WFR) for typical higher educational classrooms to address deficiencies in daylighting design [PDF]
Daylighting plays a crucial role in creating conducive learning environments in higher education classrooms, enhancing visual comfort, student performance, well-being, and overall satisfaction.
Ibrahim, Farah Salwati +4 more
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Effects of the orientation of residential buildings with a sunspace on their energy performance and the emission of CO2 [PDF]
The paper discusses the effects of the orientation of a passive individual building with a sunspace, with different window to wall ratio (WWR = 20%, WWR = 40% and WWR = 60%), on total energy required for heating and cooling of the building.
Vukadinović Ana V. +2 more
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Extracting Influential Factors for Building Energy Consumption via Data Mining Approaches
To effectively analyze building energy, it is important to utilize the environmental data that influence building energy consumption. This study analyzed outdoor and indoor data collected from buildings to find out the conditions of rooms that had a ...
Jihoon Jang +4 more
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Framework for optimising daylighting and passive indoor thermal comfort in single-banked office buildings in the temperate dry climate of Nigeria [PDF]
Many researchers have differed on the optimum values of Daylighting and Passive Indoor Thermal Comfort (DPITC) determinants in tropical climates. The study is aimed at developing a framework for optimising DPITC in singled-banked office buildings, during
Muhammad Aminu Musa, Ph.D. +2 more
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Nowadays, the use of renewable energies has increased due to the energy crisis and subsequent environmental issues. The window design significantly affects energy consumption and natural light absorption regarding preventing visual discomfort and ...
Abbas Maleki, Narges Dehghan
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This study aims to bridge the research gap in thermal optimization for urban micro‐renewal by proposing an integrated approach that combines natural factors with functional requirements. Through field experiments and DesignBuilder simulations (validated with local climate data), we evaluated a typical building in Chongqing, China, under summer hot ...
Wenwei Wang +7 more
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Buildings account for ~40% of global energy consumption, with cooling loads dominating in hot and arid climates. Double‐skin façades (DSFs) represent promising building envelope technologies for energy efficiency enhancement, yet standardized optimization methodologies for such climatic conditions remain limited.
Mohamed Ahmed Said +7 more
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Single-sided computer labs face challenges in achieving adequate natural ventilation and balanced daylighting, particularly in hot-arid climates. This study examines the effects of window-to-wall ratio (WWR) and window placement on ventilation and ...
Rahaf M. Almomani, Ahmed A. Freewan
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Building’s window-to-wall ratio (WWR) plays a significant role for predicting energy consumption in tropical climate because huge amount of solar heat gain occurs through the exterior windows for having high solar radiation intensity and annual average ...
Sobuz, Md. Habibur +3 more
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